Is Jayden Daniels #BB-5 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.6× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Jayden Daniels #BB-5 sells for $127 against $35.16 raw: a $91.59 spread, 3.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($49.25) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $35.16
- PSA 10
- $127
- PSA 9
- $49.25
- Gem premium
- 3.6×
- As of
- Sep 4, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $127 | +$66.59 | +$41.59 | −$58.41 |
| PSA 9 | $49.25 | −$10.91 | −$35.91 | −$136 |
Net = sale price − $35.16 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $68.63 | −$16.53 |
| 50% | $88.00 | +$2.84 |
| 75% | $107 | +$22.22 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 46%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $165 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $127 | −$38.25 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $76.00 | −$89.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $76.00 | −$89.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
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Full set checklist →Grading Jayden Daniels #BB-5 — FAQ
Is Jayden Daniels #BB-5 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jayden Daniels #BB-5 sells for $127 against $35.16 raw: a $91.59 spread, 3.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($49.25) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Jayden Daniels #BB-5 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jayden Daniels #BB-5 (Football Cards 2024 Topps Finest Bombadiers) sells for about $127 versus $35.16 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.6× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jayden Daniels #BB-5?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $165, ahead of PSA 10 at $127. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jayden Daniels #BB-5 need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
What gem rate makes grading Jayden Daniels #BB-5 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jayden Daniels #BB-5 breaks even when it gems about 46% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $49.25).
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